Association Of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
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Foundation Date : 8th August,1967
Headquarter : Bangkok, Thailand Member Countries: 10 About ASEANThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Fathers of ASEAN, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Brunei Darussalam then joined on 7 January 1984, Viet Nam on 28 July 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23 July 1997, and Cambodia on 30 April 1999, making up what is today the ten Member States of ASEAN. Aims and PurposeAs set out in the ASEAN Declaration, the aims and purposes of ASEAN are:
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